a tree of the genus Styrax, esp. S. officinalis.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular tree or plant yielding useful gum or resin > [noun] > Asian > styrax tree (5) styrax tree1579 a tree of the genus Styrax, esp. S. officinalis. Benjamin tree1640 a name applied to three trees: (a) Styrax benzoin, the tree from which benzoin is obtained; a native of Sumatra, Borneo, etc.; (b) the Benzoin odori… storax1694 The tree Styrax officinalis. Jew's frankincense1760 an aromatic resin obtained from plants of the genus Styrax; (also) a plant producing such resin. styrax1832 A styrax-tree (see compounds 2). Cf. storax, n. 2. |
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